Personal Injury Attorney - Boutique Litigation

Practice Focus: Wrongful Death, Defamation, Sexual Assault, Complex Injury Litigation

About the Opportunity

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Personal Injury Attorney to join their boutique litigation firm, representing clients in complex, emotionally charged, and high-impact personal injury matters. 

Our client is known for its tailored, client-centric approach, in a compementary practice area focus. This firm is established, prfitable, and growing in multiple jurisdictions. With over 10 years of experience and a solid proocess and systems, they are expanding into PI as a complementary practice that will help both practice areas to grow.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead or co-lead complex litigation cases from intake through resolution, including trial

• Develop case strategy, conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs

• Take and defend depositions, argue motions, and manage discovery

• Represent clients with compassion and tenacity in emotionally 

  sensitive cases 
• Engage in pre-litigation negotiation, mediation, and trial as appropriate

• Collaborate closely with clients, co-counsel, and expert witnesses

• Contribute to business development through thought leadership and

  community involvement

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice in NC

• Minimum of 7 years experience in personal injury litigation, with first-chair trial experience strongly preferred
• Demonstrated success in complex matters such as wrongful death, defamation, sexual assault, or civil rights cases

• Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills

• Strategic thinker with a meticulous attention to detail and case management

• Deep emotional intelligence and ability to guide clients through trauma-informed representation

• A commitment to justice and a drive to make meaningful legal impact